When is garbage and recycling collected? Are there bag limits or sorting rules?
In the Town of Drumheller, Alberta, garbage & recycling rules are set by Solid Waste Management Bylaw #06.16, verified 2026-09-27. Collection schedule: From each residential premises once each week. Container or bag limit: Containers 70-100 litres; Bags 60-100 litres; Cart if Automated Collection. Accepted or banned: Prohibited: hazardous waste, biomedical waste, bulky items, electronics, construction material, liquids, hot ashes, propane cylinders.
Solid Waste Management Bylaw #06.16
adopted bylaw
collection schedule
From each residential premises once each week.
s. 10(a)
sorting required
yes
s. 13(i)
container or bag limit
Containers 70-100 litres; Bags 60-100 litres; Cart if Automated Collection
s. 4(f)(vi), s. 4(j)(iii), s. 4(k)
accepted or banned
Prohibited: hazardous waste, biomedical waste, bulky items, electronics, construction material, liquids, hot ashes, propane cylinders.
s. 8(a)
scout note
Governs solid waste collection, disposal, and management within Drumheller.